See Also: livelong(1)(dictionary)
livelong(2)(dictionary)
livelong(dictionary)

kankerbos (iou) and livelong(1) (iou)


kankerbos (iou)



kankerbos noun. . E20.
[Afrikaans.]
= cancer bush s.v. CANCER noun.

livelong(1) (iou)



livelong adjective. poet. & rhet. LME.
[Orig. from LIEF adjective + LONG adjective1 (cf. German die liebe lange Nacht). In 16 interpreted as from LIVE adjective or verb + LONG adjective1, and alt. in form.]
Of a period of time: very long or apparently very long; whole, entire.
Steele Here I sit moping all the live-long Night.